How many lines are on the staff? Name them.
5 (EGBDF)
What does YONA stand for?
Youth Orchestra of Northern Alberta
How Old is Miss Alex?
25!
Where is the home of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra?
The Winspear Centre!
What are the 3 pieces of the flute called?
Headjoint, body, foot joint
What word do we use to remember the spaces?
FACE
Who is responsible for maintaining and tracking all of YONA's instruments?
Miss. Alex!
How many siblings does Miss Alex have?
1
How many flutes are typically in a professional orchestra?
2
Does the flute use hot or cold air?
Cold
Which note is this? Show me the fingering.
D
How many YONA schools are there?
5 (St. Alphonsus, St. Catherine, St. Theresa of Calcutta, Winspear, Kipohtakaw)
What was Miss Alex's first instrument?
Piano
Where do the flutes sit in the orchestra?
Behind the strings, in front of the brass.
How to we separate notes when we play?
By using out tongues.
What is the musical alphabet?
ABCDEFG Repeat ABCDEFG
What instruments are taught at YONA? (Name 5)
Flute, bass, violin, viola, cello, trombone, French horn, tuba, clarinet
What instrument did Miss Alex want to play in Junior High?
Saxophone
Name the sections of the orchestra
What makes the flute different from all other woodwinds/brass instruments?
Nothing in or against the mouth.
Which note is this?
High C
Who are the YONA bosses? (Name 2)
Miss Jacquie, Miss Lilian, Miss Anne-Marie
What is Miss Alex's flute made out of? (2 things)
Silver and white gold
What is the person who leads the orchestra called?
How long will it take for you to learn everything about the flute?
Trick question! Not even Miss Alex knows everything about the flute, there is always something more to learn!